Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $245.71 | 3.621% | $254.6072 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $183.92 | 9.156% | $200.7597 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $60.89 | 9.113% | $66.4389 | $66.44 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.35 | 10.376% | $15.839 | $15.84 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.97 | 5.572% | $49.5872 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.83 | 7.226% | $26.6242 | $26.62 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.31 | 5.650% | $79.565 | $79.57 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.98 | $693.4212 | $693.43 | $693.40 | $693.40 |